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November 1,
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1 to die, 2 get life term in Red Fort attack case
New Delhi, October 31
A special court here today awarded death sentence to
Lashkar-e-Toiba’s Pakistani terrorist Mohammad
Arif, alias Ashfaq, for the attack on Army installations inside the Red Fort four years ago.
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Holiday
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The offices of The Tribune will remain closed today on account of Divali. There will, therefore, be no
update of the site on Wednesday.
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Blasts: help sought
from J&K, Punjab police
New Delhi, October 31
The Delhi Police today sought help from the police and intelligence agencies in Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir for clues about those persons behind the blasts in the Capital.
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Pervez rings up PM
New Delhi, October 31
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf telephoned Prime Minister Manmohan Singh this evening to offer condolences for those who lost their lives in the terrorist bombings in Delhi and the railway accident in Andhra Pradesh on October 29.
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A tastefully decorated Golden Temple shines in all its glory on the eve of Divali in Amritsar on Monday.
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Natwar
trashes Volcker report, calls it a pack of lies
New Delhi, October 31
External Affairs Minister K Natwar
Singh today dug in his heels in the United Nations’ Oil-for-Food
Programme scam where he has been named as a non-contractual beneficiary
and trashed the Volcker report as having ‘‘as much validity as the
report by the CIA Director about the alleged existence of weapons of
mass destruction in Iraq’’.
UN
report has glaring errors, says Cong
Nation page: BJP
slams PM on clean chit to Natwar
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Amrita Pritam is no more
 New Delhi, October 31
Doyenne of literature and the first woman recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award, Amrita Pritam, died here today. The 86-year-old writer, who had become a household name through her writing, had been ailing for some time.
Punjab page: Obituary:
The
true daughter of Waris Shah
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Meenaxi first woman Haryana CS
Chandigarh, October 31
The Haryana Government has appointed Ms Meenaxi Anand Chaudhry, Secretary, Union Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs, the new Chief Secretary of the state following the superannuation of Mr G.Madhavan today. Mr Madhavan has been posted as Chief Information Commissioner of Haryana.
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Terror-hit
Delhi rebounds
October 31, 2005
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BLASTS
ROCK DELHI,
60 DEAD
October 30, 2005
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Navy
sacks 3 officers
October 29, 2005
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Rain
cripples Chennai
October 28, 2005
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Kalam
for policy on death penalty, pardon
October 27, 2005
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No consensus on sharing of waters
October 26, 2005
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Evict Buta
Singh from Delhi house, says SC
October 25, 2005
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No Congress decision on power sharing in J&K
October 24, 2005
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Open
up LoC at 5 points, urges Pak
October 23, 2005
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Indo-US
N-deal by early 2006
October 22, 2005
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Changes in uplinking policy okayed
October 21, 2005
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